UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report: October 23, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
YAPPN CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
DELAWARE
 
000-55082
 
27-3848069
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
1001 Avenue of the Americas, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10018
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
(888) 859-4441
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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ITEM 1.01 
ENTRY INTO MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

Amendment to Services Agreement

On October 23, 2013,Yappn Corp (the “Company”), Yappn Acquisition Corp., Ortsbo, Inc. and its subsidiary Ortsbo USA Inc. (Ortsbo Inc. and Ortsbo USA Inc. are collectively referred to herein as “Ortsbo”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Services Agreement, dated March 21, 2013 (the “Services Agreement”), by and among Ortsbo, Inc., Ortsbo USA Inc., and Intertainment Media, Inc.  Subsequently, Yappan Acquisition Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, assumed the liabilities of Intertainment Media, who was a party to the Services Agreement.

Pursuant to the Amendment, Orsbo granted the Company an exclusive license to use the Ortsbo Property   (as defined in the Services Agreement, which was filed as Exhibit 10.13 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed March 4, 2013). Additionally, Ortsbo also granted the Company a right of first refusal to purchase the Ortsbo Property in the event that Ortsbo shall receive and wishes to accept an offer to sell all or part of the Ortsbo Property.

Additionally, pursuant to the Amendment, Ortsbo granted Yappn the right to purchase a copy of the source code of Ortsbo’s representational state transfer (RST) application programming interface (API) as it relates to Social Media applications for a purchase price of $2,000,000 which may be paid in cash or restricted shares of the Common Stock of Yappn based on a per share price of $.15 per share. Moreover, pursuant to the Agreement, the Company will issue, to Ortsbo, 1,666,666 shares of its restricted common stock.

Ortsbo, Inc. and Ortsbo USA are wholly owned subsidiaries of Intertainment Media, Inc. (“IMI”).  IMI beneficially controls approximately 70% of the Company’s outstanding common stock.  David Lucatch, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer is also Chief Executive Officer of IMI.  Mr. Lucatch is also the president and a member of the Board of Directors of Ortsbo, Inc. (he was Chief Executive Officer of Ortsbo Inc. from 2010 through 2012) Mr. Lucatch is also a member of the Board of Directors of Ortsbo USA, Inc. Mr. Lucatch also serves as an officer and/or director of several other subsidiaries of IMI.

The foregoing description of the Amendment referred to above does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated into this Item by reference.
 
The Company claims an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act") for issued of the aforementioned securities to Ortsbo pursuant to Section 4(2) of the Act since, among other things, the transaction did not involve a public offering.
 
ITEM 3.02 
UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES.

The information contained in Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01 
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(d)           Exhibits.

The exhibit listed in the following Exhibit Index is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Amendment to Services Agreement, dated October 23, 2013
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
YAPPN CORP.
     
Dated: October 29, 2013
   
 
By:
/s/ Craig McCannell
 
Name:
Craig McCannell
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
 
 


 
Exhibit 10.1
 
AMENDMENT TO SERVICES AGREEMENT
 

By this Amendment to the Services Agreement dated March 21, 2013 (the "Services Agreement") by and between Ortsbo, Inc., an Ontario, Canada corporation and its subsidiary Ortsbo USA Inc., a Delaware corporation (collectively, "Ortsbo") at 30 West Beaver Creek Road Suite 111 Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3Kl, Yappn Acquisition Sub, Inc. (“Yappn Acquisition”) a Delaware corporation at 1001 Avenue of the Americas, 11 th Floor, New York, New York 10018, and Yappn Corp. (“Yappn”), a Delaware corporation at 1001 Avenue of the Americas, 11 th Floor, New York, New York 10018.
 
WHEREAS, Acquisition Sub assumed the liabilities of Intertainment Media under the Services Agreement,
 
WHEREAS, the parties wish to provide for certain additional agreements and obligations as set forth herein;
 
NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows:
 
1.           “Ortsbo Property” is defined in Section 5.1 of the Agreement.
 
2.           Ortsbo hereby grants Yappn Corporation (“Yappn”) an exclusive license to use Ortsbo Property relating to Social Media applications. Ortsbo may not use the Ortsbo Property in connection with a Third Party use.
 
3.          Ortsbo also herby grants Yappn a right of first refusal to purchase the Ortsbo Property (the “Right of First Refusal”).  In the event that Ortsbo shall receive and wishes to accept an offer to sell all or part of the Ortsbo Property (the “Offer”), Ortsbo shall deliver a written notice to Yappn containing the proposed terms and conditions of the Offer, including all material terms of the offer and the names and addresses of the offeree. At the request of Yappn, Ortsbo shall demonstrate to a reasonable satisfaction of Yappn’s board of directors that the Offer is bona fide.   Yappn shall have the right, subject to any applicable approvals, exercisable by written notice to Ortsbo to purchase the Ortsbo Property, including the applicable source code of Ortsbo’s representational state transfer (RST) application programming interface (API) subject to negotiated and acceptable terms which may require a fair market opinion. If and to the extent that Yappn does not exercise its right to purchase the Ortsbo Property, Ortsbo may continue to consummate the Offer. The right of first refusal granted pursuant to this paragraph shall terminate two years from the date of this Agreement.
 
4.           Ortsbo also hereby grants Yappn the right to purchase a copy of the source code of Ortsbo’s representational state transfer (RST) application programming interface (API) as it relates to Social Media applications for a purchase price of $2,000,000 which may be paid in cash or restricted shares of the Common Stock of Yappn based on a per share price of $.15 per share. Yappn may exercise the right granted to it pursuant to this paragraph by notifying Ortsbo of its intent and the purchase and sale of the source code of Ortsbo representational state transfer (RST) application programming interface (API) as it relates to Social Media applications shall take place as soon as reasonably practicable after such notice but no longer than 180 days from such notice.
 
 
 

 
 
5.           Within ten days of the date hereof Yappn shall issue Ortsbo 1,666,666 shares of its restricted Common Stock (based on a $.15 per share price).
 
6.1 Representations and Warranties:

 
(a)
Ortsbo acknowledges that the shares of Common Stock issuable pursuant to this Amendment Agreement (the “Shares”) have not been registered under Act and accordingly are “restricted securities” within the meaning of Rule 144 of the Act.  As such, the Shares may not be resold or transferred unless Yappn has received an opinion of counsel and in form reasonably satisfactory to Yappn that such resale or transfer is exempt from the registration requirements of that Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”)
 
(b)  
Ortsbo has been afforded the opportunity to ask questions of and receive answers from duly authorized officers or other representatives of Yappn concerning an investment in the Shares and any additional information that Ortsbo has requested.
 
 
(c)
Ortsbo’s parent company, Intertainment Media Inc. has experience in investments in restricted and publicly traded securities, and has experience in investments in speculative securities and other investments that involve the risk of loss of investment.  Ortsbo and Intertainment Media Inc. acknowledge that an investment in the Shares is speculative and involves the risk of loss. Ortsbo’s parent company, Intertainment Media Inc. has the requisite knowledge to assess the relative merits and risks of this investment without the necessity of relying upon other advisors, and Ortsbo and Intertainment Media Inc. can afford the risk of loss of his entire investment in the Shares.

 
(d)
Ortsbo is acquiring the Shares for its own account for long-term investment and not with a view toward resale or distribution thereof except in accordance with applicable securities laws.
 
 
(e)
Ortsbo represents and warrant that its entry into this Amendment Agreement and the obligations and duties undertaken hereunder will not conflict with, constitute a breach of or otherwise violate the terms of any agreement or court order to which Ortsbo is a party, and Ortsbo has all requisite corporate authority and approval to enter into this Amendment Agreement and it is not required to obtain the consent of any person, firm, corporation or other entity in order to enter into this Agreement.
 
 
 

 
 
7. Ortsbo hereby indemnifies and agrees to defend and hold harmless Yappn from and against any and all claims, demands and actions, and any liabilities, damages or expenses resulting therefrom, including court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or relating to the agreements and representations made by Ortsbo in this Amendment Agreement.  Yappn’s obligations under this paragraph shall survive the termination, for any reason, of this Amendment Agreement.
 
8. If any term, provision, covenant or condition of this Agreement, or the application thereof to any person, place or circumstance, shall be held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unenforceable or void, the remainder of this Amendment Agreement and such term, provision, covenant or condition as applied to other persons, places and circumstances shall remain in full force and effect.
 
9.  This Amendment Agreement shall be construed in accordance with, and all actions arising hereunder shall be governed by, the laws of the State of New York.  Any dispute arising hereunder shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts of the state of New York, New York County.
 
10.   Except as amended and/or supplemented hereby the terms and provisions of the Services Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have set their hands, intending to be bound hereby, on the Effective Date shown below.
 
 
 

 
 
ORTSBO USA INC.  
     
By:
/s/ David Lucatch  
     
Name: David Lucatch  
     
Title: President  
 
 
ORTSBO, INC.  
     
By:
/s/ David Lucatch  
     
Name: David Lucatch  
     
Title: President and CEO  

 
Yappn Corp.  
     
By:
/s/ Craig McCannell  
     
Name: Craig McCannell  
     
Title: CEO  
 
 
Yappn Acquisition Sub, Inc.  
     
By:
/s/ Craig McCannell  
     
Name: Craig McCannell  
     
Title: CEO  


Acknowledged:  
   
Intertainment Media, Inc.  
     
By:
/s/ Anthony R. Pearlman  
     
  Anthony R. Pearlman (Name)  
     
  COO and President  (Title)